Saturday, August 15, 2015

StemExpress Cuts Its Ties With Planned Parenthood

The controversy is taking its toll on Planned Parenthood and, in the end, is going to cost them big bucks...

(Politico) StemExpress, one of the tissue companies that works with Planned
Parenthood, is cutting its ties with the women’s health organization after a
series of sting videos that have prompted congressional inquiries.

"We value our various partnerships but, due to the increased questions that have
arisen over the past few weeks, we feel it prudent to terminate activities with
Planned Parenthood," the company said in a statement. "While we value our
business relationship with Planned Parenthood, that work represents a small
percentage of our overall business activity and we must focus our limited
resources on resolving these inquiries."

The small biomedical tissue procurement company is distancing itself from
Planned Parenthood after finding itself tangentially linked to what abortion
opponents allege is Planned Parenthood’s illegal trafficking of fetal tissue and
organs...